Executive Search Consultant

RULE Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Dental care

25 days holiday + 1 week off at Christmas

Free gym membership

Monthly socials

Job summary

A boutique executive search firm in the UK is seeking a Consultant specialized in Investment Banking & Hedge Funds. This role involves conducting industry research, market mapping, and candidate sourcing while supporting clients throughout the hiring process. Ideal candidates possess a 2:1 degree from a Top 50 University and a passion for research and market intelligence. The position offers a £33,000 base salary with OTE of £45,000, private healthcare, holiday benefits, and a vibrant work culture.

Responsibilities

• Identify key trends and developments to inform client strategy.
• Analyse organisations and identify talent pools across the sector.
• Use platforms, databases, and outreach to engage high-calibre professionals.
• Deliver insightful reports and regular updates throughout the hiring process.

Skills

Research passion

Analytical thinking

Relationship building

Ambition to be an expert

Education

2:1 or above from a Top 50 University

Job description

We're partnering exclusively with a boutique executive search firm looking to expand from 10 to 13 consultants. You’ll be joining a high-performing team that generates over £1 million in revenue per consultant annually.

About the Role

As a consultant, you will become an expert in your market, supporting clients and sourcing top talent in the Investment Banking & Hedge Funds space.

Responsibilities

• Industry Research: Identify key trends and developments to inform client strategy.
• Market Mapping: Analyse organisations and identify talent pools across the sector.
• Candidate Sourcing: Use platforms, databases, and outreach to engage high-calibre professionals.
• Client Communication: Deliver insightful reports, candidate profiles, and regular updates throughout the hiring process.

Qualifications

• A 2:1 or above from a Top 50 University

Required Skills

• A passion for research and market intelligence
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Confident, personable, and great at building relationships
• Ambitious to become an industry expert

Pay range and compensation package

£33,000 base salary OTE £45,000+ in Year 1 (uncapped bonus structure) Private healthcare and dental care 25 days holiday + 1 week off at Christmas Free gym membership Monthly socials (think pub trips, padel matches, reward trips abroad)

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